This blog is a continuation of the last one “Transition into Winter with Ayurveda” with a focus more specifically on diet during the winter season. As I have mentioned in the previous blog post, it is important to have a balance of all “shad rasa” the “six tastes” in your diet (these are listed below). In […]
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The nights are drawing in here in the Northern hemisphere and the weather is getting colder (though everyone keeps telling me its mild! After a long time in India, it feels cold enough to me!). This kind of weather can make one feel like getting cosy, staying indoors more, slowing down, resting, rejuvenating – similar
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“Future medicine will be the medicine of frequencies” ~ Albert Einstein ~ The Power of Prayer, Giving Thanks & Gratitude From a yogic perspective it is essential to give thanks and gratitude to the forces of nature, which nurture, support and sustain our lives. Basic physics teaches us that everything (including our thoughts, words, actions)
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WE ARE ENERGY When you understand that everything in the universe (including ourselves) is made up of energy and it is vibrating at a certain frequency, this can be quite transformational in terms of how your perception of the world changes. Not least because we know that – to quote Einstein – “energy cannot be
As I settle back into Bharat Mata (mother India), breathing in the colourful sights, smells, sounds, the mystical energy she holds… I connect with a frequency so far removed from the western culture I grew up in, yet at the same time so familiar and comforting I know I have landed back home. When one
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Visual representation and symbolism of “Ardhanareshvara” – Shakti Shiva – The Divine Union of feminine and masculine energies (each in their fullest development, but as two sides of the same organic reality). Representative of the ultimate union of individual soul or “atman” with the ultimate or supreme consciousness (God).This is the ultimate goal of Tantra
